Property description
CHAIN FREE!! A rare, unmissable opportunity to purchase a HUGE ground floor apartment with TWO conservatories and a lovely private garden, part of the converted manor house 'Woodvale House', tucked away at the end of a quiet private lane and within walking distance of Gurnard seafront and sailing club. The property offers spacious, light and airy accommodation with high ceilings, the undoubted highlight of which is the elegant drawing room with Solent views, and its large sweeping bay window and wooden panelling. The apartment has been lovingly restored and renovated and benefits from many original period features and which also has a GARAGE, WORKSHOP and three off road parking spaces. All this and CHAIN FREE.
Entrance Conservatory
15' 1'' x 5' 6'' (4.6m x 1.69m) The apartment is reached by a gravel path at the front of the building that leads to a conservatory which is used primarily as an entrance hall and then comes into its own in the summer as a lovely suntrap. Victorian style tiled floor. Beautiful original stone archway with original timber and glass doors to the kitchen.
Kitchen/Dining Room
16' 5'' x 14' 11'' (5.01m x 4.58m) Of a generous size and fitted with a range of base and wall units, with space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher and space for a tall fridge freezer and gas oven. Extractor hood. Ceramic one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap over. Original features include stripped and varnished floorboards, picture rails and ornate patterned ceiling. Fireplace with marble hearth, wooden mantle and surround. Large radiator. Original panelled door to inner hallway:
Inner Hallway
Original ornate ceiling continues from the kitchen. Picture rails and deep skirting. Carpeted with large radiator. Doors to:
Sitting Room
22' 8'' x 19' 9'' (6.92m x 6.05m) Longest measurement is into the bay window. A beautiful and elegant room, with ceilings reaching over 3.2 metres high. A huge bay window with wooden panelling underneath looks out to the front with views across to the Solent. A timber mantelpiece and surround with slate hearth houses a 'Goodwood' stove and provides a focal point for the large room. TV and telephone points. Three radiators. Original features include stripped and varnished floorboards, picture rails and ornate patterned ceiling. Built in display and storage cupboard.
Shower Room
Fully tiled shower room fitted with a white suite comprising a low level WC, pedestal wash basin and walk in shower with 'Rainhead' style shower head and chrome fittings. Storage cupboard. Recessed spotlights. Extractor fan.
Cloakroom
Fitted with a white low level WC. Frosted window to the rear.
Bedroom
13' 6'' x 11' 11'' (4.12m x 3.64m) An original door opens to this great double bedroom with a ceiling reaching over 3.2 metres high. Built in wardrobes along one wall. Some ornate coving. Large radiator. Carpet. Original window looking to the conservatory.
Conservatory
17' 4'' x 11' 5'' (5.3m x 3.5m) A room added on to make the most of the gardens at the rear. Wooden flooring with under floor heating. A built in cupboard houses the 'Vaillant' combination boiler which provides heating and hot water for the home and also the under floor heating controls. Double glazed windows to two sides with double doors leading out to the rear garden.
Outside
To the front is a lawned area with path leading to the entrance. At the rear is small terrace to make the most of the summer sun and great for barbeques. The garden is in an 'L' shape which is mainly laid to lawn with block paved pathway and parking area for up to three cars. A raised area has a pretty pergola and garden storage shed.
Garage
22' 3'' x 8' 3'' (6.8m x 2.52m) The garage and work shop are joined and have a door with steps between the two. The garage is accessed by a sliding door and can accommodate a car but does have restricted head height.
Workshop
21' 4'' x 9' 5'' (6.53m x 2.88m) Two multi paned windows give extra light to the workshop which also has power and lights.
General
Council tax band: C
EPC rating: E